Legal Risk Manager for Funds

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom IQ-EQ Full time

Job Title:

Legal Risk Manager for Funds

Overview:

IQ-EQ is a leading Investor Services group offering end-to-end services in administration, accounting, reporting, regulatory, and compliance needs of the investment sector worldwide. We employ a global workforce of 5,500+ people across 25 jurisdictions and have assets under administration exceeding US$750 billion.

Job Description:

In this role, you will take a lead and expert role on the contracting process for our Funds business, ensuring that legal risk is adequately managed according to the regulatory risk environment and the business's operational needs.

You will work closely with our commercial team to respond to Requests for Proposal (RFPs) and discuss strategy and structuring with clients. Your strong commercial contract negotiation experience and knowledge of the asset management and/or alternative asset industries will enable you to effectively manage issues and disputes with clients, liaising with Group Legal, insurers, and external counsel where appropriate.

Responsibilities:

  • Take a lead and expert role on the contracting process for our Funds business
  • Work closely with our commercial team to respond to RFPs and discuss strategy and structuring with clients
  • Manage issues and disputes with clients, liaising with Group Legal, insurers, and external counsel where appropriate

Requirements:

  • At least five years of post-qualification experience in a combination of top-tier law firm/in-house financial services organisation
  • Strong commercial contract negotiation experience including outsourcing agreements, SAAS, data and tech agreements
  • Knowledge of the UK and European regulatory landscape as it pertains to AML, AIFMD, UCITS, and MiFID

Estimated Salary: £110,000 - £160,000 per annum.


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